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[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1150]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. Tom Brett, his wife, of the court of criminal appeals judge, escaped with forehead and arm cuts this morning when her car went out of control."
Date: February 17, 1973
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0371

Description: Photograph taken at night of firefighters working to extinguish a building blaze. Caption: "An Oklahoma City fireman, left, pours water into the front of a burning building as three other firemen attempt to douse flames by spraying water through window on the northwest corner of the building."
Date: December 26, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1147]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "MERRY GO ROUND RIDE was not so merry for George Cantrell and Jack Cantrell as the car they were towing caused both cars to turn completely around."
Date: September 20, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0335

Description: Photograph taken at night of firefighters battling a smoking brick building fire with a ladder and fire hoses. Caption: "Firemen fight a blaze Monday night at the First United Methodist Church"
Date: September 17, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 66.0216]

Description: A photograph of a map used to illustrate a story about violent crime in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma. Caption: "Map shows where arson and shooting attacks happened in night of violence in Oklahoma City."
Date: June 18, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0327

Description: Photograph of firefighter and another person entering the charred wreckage of a smoldering building. Caption: "Fireman surveys the charred skeleton of a building at Spring Lake Amusement Park."
Date: June 10, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[2012.201.B0357.0480]

Description: Photograph is of a young woman wearing a short polka dotted dress standing on her knees and placing an item in a box. Caption: "Seaman recruit Becky Elsman packs up the last of her household belongings in preparation for her eight weeks of basic training in Orlando, Fla."
Date: July 11, 1973
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0361

Description: Photograph taken at night of firefighter surveying charred ruins of a smoldering building soon after a fire. Caption: "Fireman douses rubble at scene of $50,000 blaze in the 1200 block of S. May."
Date: December 30, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0364

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters working to extinguish a retail business fire with firetrucks and fire hoses. Caption: "A fire that sent dense black smoke soaring high above downtown Oklahoma City today swept through a vacant warehouse building at NW 10 and Broadway, causing $40,000 damage."
Date: November 15, 1973
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0378

Description: Photograph of firefighters managing a house fire using a ladder and fire hose. Caption: "At the residence of Irvin Yousey, 1109 SW 61, caused more than the normal number of headaches for firemen Wednesday night when small fires kept igniting on the roof."
Date: November 28, 1973
Creator: Traverse, Cliff
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0357

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of several firefighters working to extinguish a large structural fire. Caption: "Smoke billows from Aaron Rents, Inc."
Date: August 21, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0329

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of charred wreckage of a retail store after a fire. Caption: "Blackened ruins of Carter's Furniture are visible through display window frames."
Date: September 19, 1973
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0279

Description: Six fire fighters with hose at fire. Newsman partially shown Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "firemen pour water on the flames at the House of Victoria one of the shops destroyed in the Meridian Mall."
Date: February 1, 1973
Creator: Mooney, Hank
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0372

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of a man holding a box open in front of a fire-damaged building. Caption: "Owner Troy O. Lollis clears debris from damaged business at 3730 S High."
Date: July 5, 1973
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1146]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "TWIN MEETS TWIN or so it seemed Friday when a city owned car driven by Delbert Ford, a water department inspector, ran into an almost identical car."
Date: August 18, 1973
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

BASEMENT BOX 66.0355

Description: Photograph taken during daylight of firefighters working to extinguish a burning building billowing black smoke. Caption: "A two-alarm fire, probably caused by a discarded cigarette, gutted a furniture rental company at 1940 Linwood Tuesday causing an estimated $650,000 damage."
Date: August 21, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[BASEMENT BOX 67.0533]

Description: Photograph is of nine unidentified men looking at the front of a building that had previously been on fire. Smoke is rising from the inside of the building the roof is gone and the front of the building is badly damaged with no door or windows. Bricks and debris is strewn across the street from the burnt building. Caption: "A downtown fire in Pauls Valley Tuesday threatened to destroy a city block, but was brought under control by firemen and a light rain falling at the time."
Date: January 3, 1973
Creator: Tullous, Don
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1144]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Crash Occurs In Downpour-- A 18 year old Oklahoma City youth was listed in Critical condition in St. Anthony's Hospital suffering from multiple head injures after his car struck a bridge abutment."
Date: March 10, 1973
Creator: Taylor, Robert
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0051.1143]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma City Times newspaper. Caption: "Sudden Stop- hazardous driving conditions caused by an afternoon downpour proved too much for this motorist whose car wound up perished atop a concrete traffic island after it was smacked by another vehicle."
Date: March 23, 1973
Creator: Carter, J. Pat
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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